Anji - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Anji is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bagathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anji is 022938. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Anji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anji
As per Census 2011, Anji village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 41 males and 35 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Anji
Anji is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anji
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Anji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Anji is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anji
Where is Anji located?
Anji village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anji?
The Gram Panchayat of Anji is Bagathan.
What is the pincode of Anji?
The pincode of Anji is 173001.
What is the population of Anji?
Anji has a total population of 76, including 41 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Anji?
There are 18 households in Anji.
What is the literacy rate in Anji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anji is 80.26%. Male literacy is 90.24% and female literacy is 68.57%.